Torque Specifications - Brakes

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Brake Caliper - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts that attach the LH front brake caliper to the LH front knuckle
94 Nm (69.3 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 3/8 in to ½ in adapter
  • External Torx E18
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Replace 1088969-00-B
Table 2. Torque Specifications: Brake Caliper - Rear
Description Torque Value Reuse/Replace Notes
LH rear brake caliper bracket to the knuckle
83 Nm (61.2 lbs-ft)
Replace
Brake hose to the LH rear brake caliper
42 Nm (31.0 lbs-ft)
Replace
LH rear brake caliper electrical harness clips
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
Reuse
Table 3. Torque Specifications: Brake Pad Kit - Front (Sport Brakes) (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts that attach the LH front brake caliper to the LH front knuckle
94 Nm (69.3 lbs-ft)
  • External Torx E18
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
Replace
Bolt that attaches the LH front brake hose bracket to the LH front knuckle
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • 4 in extension
Reuse
Table 4. Torque Specifications: Brake Pad Kit - Rear (Base Brakes) (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Reuse/Replace Notes
LH rear brake caliper to the LH rear brake caliper bracket
26.5 Nm (19.5 lbs-ft)
  • 14 mm socket
Reuse
Table 5. Torque Specifications: Brake Pad Kit - Rear (Sports Brakes)
Description Torque Value Reuse/Replace Notes
LH/RH rear caliper to the LH/RH rear caliper bracket, lower bolt
90 Nm (66.4 lbs-ft)
Reuse
LH/RH rear caliper to the LH/RH rear caliper bracket, upper bolt
47.5 Nm (35.0 lbs-ft)
Reuse
Table 6. Torque Specifications: Brake Rotor - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
LH front brake hose bracket to the LH front knuckle
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
  • 4 in extension
Reuse
LH front caliper to the LH front knuckle
94 Nm (69.3 lbs-ft)
  • External Torx E18
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Replace 1088969-00-B
Brake rotor to the hub
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
  • 2 in extension
Reuse
Table 7. Torque Specifications: Brake Rotor - Rear - LH (Measure Runout)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts that attach the brake rotor camping plate to the rotor
100 Nm (73.7 lbs-ft)
  • 21 mm deep socket
Reuse
Bolt that attaches the front rotor to the knuckle
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
Reuse
Table 8. Torque Specifications: Brake Rotors - Rear - LH
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
LH rear caliper to the LH rear knuckle
83 Nm (61.2 lbs-ft)
  • External Torx E18
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Replace
Brake rotor to the hub
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • 2 in extension
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Table 9. Torque Specifications: Motor - Brake Caliper - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt that attaches the LH rear EPB harness bracket to the LH rear caliper
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
Reuse
Bolts (x2) that attach the LH rear brake caliper motor to the brake caliper
10.8 Nm (8.0 lbs-ft)
  • 5 mm hex
Reuse
Table 10. Torque Specifications: Shield - Dust - Brake - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
LH front brake dust shield to the knuckle
8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
  • T30 socket
  • 4 in extension
Reuse
Table 11. Torque Specifications: Shield - Dust - Brake - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
LH rear brake dust shield to the knuckle
8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T30 socket
  • 4 in extension
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Bolts that attach the rear brake caliper to the knuckle
83 Nm (61.2 lbs-ft)
  • External Torx E18
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Replace
Table 12. Torque Specifications: Sensor - Wheel Speed - ABS - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt that attaches the front LH ABS wheel speed sensor to the knuckle
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm deep socket
  • 4 in extension
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Table 13. Torque Specifications: Sensor - Wheel Speed - ABS - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt that attaches the rear LH ABS wheel speed sensor to the knuckle
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm hex
  • 4 in extension
Replace
Table 14. Torque Specifications: Shield - Dust - Brake - Rear - LH and RH (Retrofit)
Description Torque Value Reuse/Replace Notes
LH rear brake dust shield to the knuckle
8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
Replace
Hub to the knuckle
78 Nm (57.5 lbs-ft)
Reuse
LH and RH rear drive unit halfshaft nuts
300 Nm (221.2 lbs-ft)
Reuse